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Streetwear Safaree Recalls Viral Nicki Minaj Diss While Plotting "Pink Friday 2" Tour Look When they were together, the playful (and sometimes mean) banter between Safaree and the Queen of Rap kept us laughing non-stop. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Details Exactly How She Decides Her Collaborators Sometimes, it takes weeks or months for Nicki to decide if she wants to hop on a song. By Aron A. May 03, 2023
Music NLE Choppa Expressed Unwavering Love & Support To The LGBTQIA+ Community At Truth Awards NLE Choppa's "Slut Me Out" series has become a cross over success with a country and rock version of the two tracks. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Recording New Music With Birdman Uzi is still working on their "Pink Tape" follow-up "Barter 16" By Lavender Alexandria August 01, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Jokes About Suing Megan Thee Stallion For Fat-Shaming DJ Akademiks' claim comes after Megan Thee Stallion won her defamation case against Milagro Gramz on Monday. By Cole Blake December 02, 2025
Music Jorja Smith, Yung Bleu, & More Headline Latest “R&B Season” Playlist Update The latest update to the "R&B Season" playlist is here. By Cole Blake April 16, 2023
Music Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival Tragedy To Be Explored In New Netflix Documentary Netflix's new documentary about Travis Scott's 2021 Astroworld Festival will feature interviews with victims' families, 911 audio, and more. By Caroline Fisher May 15, 2025
Music NBA Youngboy Poses With Massive Plaque Celebrating His Platinum And Gold Records It led to fan debate about his actual popularity. By Lavender Alexandria March 12, 2024
Music Camila Cabello Talks Working With Pharrell & Taylor Swift Camila Cabello is surrounding herself with like-minded individuals. By Chantilly Post May 30, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Fans Attack Random Twitter Accounts That Share The Name Of Her Alleged Swatter God have mercy on the Stephanie Bells of social media. By Ben Mock August 26, 2023
Politics Zohran Mamdani Says He Still Listens To "Many Men" Despite 50 Cent's Viral Criticism Zohran Mamdani is currently running against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa to be the next mayor of New York City. By Cole Blake November 04, 2025
Music Kanye West Likens Himself To God, Amazes Justin LaBoy In The Process Kanye knows how to cause a stir. By Alexander Cole April 24, 2024